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When presidential power and national security meet

Jonathan Bernstein

Paul Davenport, Jacques Billeaud

Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., takes his lunch to his seat in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 26, 2010, during a meeting on how to care for US veterans with PTSD. Just about everyone likes Charlie Rangel. Republicans pump his hand, Democrats put their arms around his shoulders and women of all political persuasions give him pecks on the cheek. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) (AP)

Ken Feinberg, administrator of the Independent Claims Facility for BPâs $20 billion escrow fund, hosts a public meeting with concerned residents and fishermen in Larose, La., Friday, June 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (Gerald Herbert)

FILE In this March 31, 2009, file photo, Rob Simmons talks to the Associated Press during an interview in Washington. Republicans once saddled with the burden of President George W. Bush's unpopularity are now experiencing a boon from another struggling president: Barack Obama. The GOP senses rising fortunes from coast to coast, as one-time lawmakers look to capitalize on voter frustration that booted some of them from office in 2006. Others, long retired, see the Democrats' luster fading and with it a chance for them to return to Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (Susan Walsh)

George M. Walsh

Comic-Con attendees wait in line next to a motorcycle promoting the movie "Tron" at the preview night for Comic-Con International Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) (AP)

Comic-Con frenzy ramps up with "Tron"

Christine Mathias

A still from the Current report on breast ironing in Cameroon

Tracy Clark-Flory

Colleen Long, Harry Weber

Defense limits education grants to spouses

Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino announces his candidacy for New York State Governor at a rally in Buffalo, N.Y. on Monday, April 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Don Heupel) (Don Heupel)

Racist bestiality enthusiast joins mosque fight

Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., speaks to supporters in Little Rock, Ark., after winning the Democratic primary runoff election Tuesday, June 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston) (Danny Johnston)

FILE - In this March 25, 2010 file photo, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Regulators must do all they can to help banks make loans to creditworthy borrowers, especially small businesses, a development that's critical to strengthening the economic recovery, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday, May 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) (Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Obama and Shirley Sherrod

Maryclaire Dale

** FILE ** Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, John Raese, left, accompanied by his wife Liz, outlines his platform for the Republican party nomination from his campaign office in Charleston, W.Va., Friday, April 7, 2006. Raese preaches against taxes, government regulation and withdrawing from Iraq, a message that helped him rise above a large Republican field in the May primary. But the wealthy Morgantown media owner and industrialist has faced an uphill battle in spreading his gospel among the Democratic base of his general election opponent, incumbent Sen. Robert C. Byrd. (AP Photo/Bob Bird, File) (Bob Bird)

John Raese enters Byrd-seat race with Italian joke

Associated Press

Cumulonimbus clouds.

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